Alexis Taylor

The English electronic band Hot Chip have been building an impressive body of work steadily over the past decade by merging indie-pop songwriting with the sounds and dynamics of dance music. Read More

A concert performance of Big Star's legendary third album, Sister Lovers. Read More

Two years after winning over both fans and critics yet again with fourth effort One Life Stand , English electro-indie Hot Chip have returned, teasing a new album ( In Our Heads , due in June) and an official first single that sees the band continuing the ever-entertaining game of having frontman Alexis Taylor's sweet, nerdy whimper of a voice sing silly things while trapped in the wonkiest disco-tronica boogies. Read More

"Night and Day," the first single from Hot Chip 's upcoming album, In Our Heads , sounds like it belongs in one of those under-earth cave levels of Super Mario Bros. for Super Nintendo, if Mario and Luigi's endgame was rescuing Princess Toadstool from a bad dance party to bring her to one that Alexis Taylor and company were soundtracking. Read More